Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential
Method of Delivery
Online, e-learning, or distance learning
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
If you love working with animals, take the first step toward a new career as a Veterinary Assistant with the NAVTA-approved Veterinary Assistant program at Penn Foster College. This program will teach you the essential knowledge needed to assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians—from basic skills, such as animal handling and restraint, to specialized skills, such as radiology and pharmacology. At the end of the program, you’ll be able to obtain animal health histories and records, provide specialized nursing care, and assist in surgical procedures.
Details
Hours
580
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
Online
Local WIB
1 - Northeastern Workforce Board
Name of Credential
Program prepares you for Approved Vet Assistant exam
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
NA
Refund Policy
based on amount of work completed
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Distance Education Accrediting Commission/NAVTA
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
In-State Tuition
$799.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$799.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$799.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$799.00
